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- ORS 51.040 · [Amended by 1971 c.743 §312; 1979 c.777 §43; 1987 c.907 §13; repealed by 1999 c.605 §8 and 1999 c.1051 §42]
- ORS 51.050 · Criminal jurisdiction.
- ORS 51.053 · Transfer to circuit court.
- ORS 51.055 · Notice to Department of State Police of conviction; rules.
- ORS 51.060 · [Amended by 1957 c.644 §27; 1971 c.743 §314; repealed by 1999 c.605 §8 and 1999 c.1051 §42]
- ORS 51.070 · [Amended by 1973 c.836 §328; repealed by 2025 c.268 §35]
- ORS 51.075 · Civil jurisdiction.
- ORS 51.080 · [Amended by 1973 c.625 §2; 1979 c.447 §1; 1983 c.149 §2; 1989 c.839 §34; 1993 c.735 §10; 1997 c.801 §107; 1999 c.84 §4; 2007 c.71 §13; 2007 c.125 §4; 2011 c.595 §52a; repealed by 2025 c.268 §35]
- ORS 51.090 · [Amended by 1983 c.673 §9; 2003 c.14 §22; 2011 c.262 §5; 2019 c.213 §14; repealed by 2025 c.268 §35]
- ORS 51.100 · Where action may be commenced in civil cases.
- ORS 51.105 · Recording and reporting of proceedings.
- ORS 51.107 · Adverse party contact information.
- ORS 51.110 · [Repealed by 2025 c.268 §35]
- ORS 51.115 · Case record.
- ORS 51.120 · [Amended by 1999 c.788 §43; 1999 c.1051 §244; repealed by 2025 c.268 §35]
- ORS 51.125 · Keeping of case records.
- ORS 51.130 · [Amended by 1995 c.658 §56; repealed by 2025 c.268 §35]
- ORS 51.140 · Office, courtroom and clerical assistance; books, office equipment and supplies.
- ORS 51.210 · Each district to elect one justice.
- ORS 51.220 · [Amended by 1961 c.724 §25; 1965 c.510 §21; repealed by 1997 c.487 §2 and 1997 c.801 §106]
- ORS 51.230 · At what election justice to be elected.
- ORS 51.240 · Qualifications for office.
- ORS 51.245 · Continuing education.
- ORS 51.250 · Time when term begins; filing certificate of election, oath of office and undertaking.
- ORS 51.260 · Filling vacancy; temporary appointment; appointment during justice’s vacation.
- ORS 51.270 · [Repealed by 2019 c.426 §1]
- ORS 51.280 · [Repealed by 2019 c.426 §1]
- ORS 51.290 · [Repealed by 1953 c.306 §18]
- ORS 51.300 · Temporary service by circuit court judge or other justice of the peace.
- ORS 51.310 · Schedule of fees; payment of fees to county treasurer.
- ORS 51.340 · Monthly report of fines collected.
- ORS 51.350 · [Repealed by 1983 c.77 §1 and 1983 c.310 §21]
- ORS 51.360 · [Repealed by 1983 c.77 §1 and 1983 c.310 §21]
- ORS 51.410 · [Repealed by 1965 c.624 §12]
- ORS 51.440 · [Amended by 1965 c.624 §1; 1971 c.136 §1; 1995 c.658 §59; repealed by 2015 c.212 §19]
- ORS 51.450 · [Amended by 1965 c.624 §3; 1983 c.83 §3; 1995 c.658 §60; repealed by 2015 c.212 §19]
- ORS 51.460 · [Amended by 1965 c.624 §4; 1995 c.658 §61; repealed by 2015 c.212 §19]
- ORS 51.470 · [Amended by 1965 c.624 §5; 1995 c.658 §62; repealed by 2015 c.212 §19]
- ORS 51.480 · [Repealed by 2015 c.212 §19]
- ORS 51.490 · [Amended by 1965 c.624 §6; repealed by 2015 c.212 §19]
- ORS 51.500 · [Amended by 1965 c.624 §7; repealed by 2015 c.212 §19]
- ORS 51.520 · [Repealed by 1953 c.306 §18]
- ORS 51.530 · [Amended by 1965 c.624 §8; repealed by 1973 c.393 §4]
- ORS 51.540 · [Amended by 1965 c.624 §9; repealed by 2015 c.212 §19]
- ORS 51.550 · [Amended by 1965 c.624 §10; repealed by 2015 c.212 §19]
- ORS 51.610 · [Amended by 1965 c.134 §1; 1965 c.624 §11; repealed by 1971 c.136 §3]
- ORS 51.620 · [Repealed by 1971 c.136 §3]
- ORS 51.630 · [Amended by 1959 c.621 §1; repealed by 1971 c.136 §3]
- ORS 51.640 · [Amended by 1965 c.613 §26; repealed by 1971 c.136 §3]
- ORS 51.650 · [Repealed by 1953 c.306 §18]
- ORS 51.660 · [Repealed by 1965 c.510 §24]
- ORS 51.670 · [Amended by 1965 c.510 §22; repealed by 1965 c.624 §12]
- ORS 51.680 · [Repealed by 1953 c.306 §18]
- ORS 51.690 · [Repealed by 1953 c.306 §18]
- ORS 51.700 · [1965 c.624 §2; repealed by 1971 c.136 §3]
- ORS 52.010 · Actions commenced and prosecuted, and judgments enforced, as in circuit court; prevailing party entitled to disbursements.
- ORS 52.020 · Mode of proceeding and rules of evidence.
- ORS 52.030 · Court rules and procedures.
- ORS 52.035 · Dismissal of civil cases for want of prosecution.
- ORS 52.040 · Contempt in justice court.
- ORS 52.050 · [Repealed by 1999 c.605 §8]
- ORS 52.060 · Persons entitled to act as attorneys in justice court.
- ORS 52.110 · Service; form, contents and requisites of summons.
- ORS 52.120 · Persons authorized to serve summons; compensation; manner of service.
- ORS 52.130 · Appointment of persons to serve process or order.
- ORS 52.140 · [Amended by 1953 c.479 §4; 1977 c.877 §13; repealed by 1979 c.284 §199]
- ORS 52.150 · [Repealed by 1979 c.284 §199]
- ORS 52.160 · [Repealed by 1979 c.284 §199]
- ORS 52.170 · Security for disbursements.
- ORS 52.180 · Form of undertaking; qualifications and justification of sureties; deposit in lieu of undertaking.
- ORS 52.210 · Plaintiff entitled to attachment as in circuit court.
- ORS 52.220 · Attachment proceedings conducted as in circuit court.
- ORS 52.230 · [Repealed by 1981 c.898 §53]
- ORS 52.240 · [Repealed by 1981 c.898 §53]
- ORS 52.250 · Attachment of real property prohibited.
- ORS 52.260 · [Repealed by 1981 c.898 §53]
- ORS 52.310 · Pleadings governed by rules applicable to pleadings in circuit court.
- ORS 52.320 · Counterclaim exceeding jurisdiction; transfer to circuit court; time allowed plaintiff to plead; costs; effect of failure to tender costs.
- ORS 52.410 · Trial fee.
- ORS 52.420 · Trial fee payable in advance; effect of failure to pay; recovery of fee as disbursement.
- ORS 52.430 · State or county exempted from prepaying trial fee; recovery of trial fee.
- ORS 52.440 · Accounting for and disposition of trial fee.
- ORS 52.510 · Postponement of trial.
- ORS 52.520 · Depositions of witnesses as condition to postponement.
- ORS 52.530 · Change of place of trial.
- ORS 52.540 · Payment of disbursements for change of venue; subpoenaed witnesses.
- ORS 52.550 · When change of venue deemed complete.
- ORS 52.560 · Jurisdiction to cease when title to real property in question; further proceedings in circuit court.
- ORS 52.570 · Right to jury trial.
- ORS 52.580 · Judgment.
- ORS 52.590 · Judgment may not determine or affect title to real property.
- ORS 52.600 · Enforcement of justice court judgments generally.
- ORS 52.610 · Enforcement of judgment given by other justice.
- ORS 52.620 · Filing transcript of judgment in another county; issuance of execution.
- ORS 52.630 · [Amended by 1965 c.619 §27; 1971 c.621 §11; 1975 c.607 §13; 1979 c.833 §14; 1981 c.835 §4; 1983 c.696 §6; 1987 c.586 §20; 1995 c.273 §15; repealed by 1999 c.788 §3 (52.635 enacted in lieu of 52.630)]
- ORS 52.635 · Liens based on justice court judgment.
- ORS 52.640 · Setoff of judgment; application and notice.
- ORS 52.650 · Right of appeal precludes setoff; procedure to set off judgment of another court.
- ORS 52.660 · Enforcement of setoff judgment stayed.
- ORS 52.670 · Setoff of mutual judgments.